Dow Corning, a global player in silicones and silicon-based technology and innovation, inaugurated the Sahayog Building Solutions Centre in New Delhi, recently. Dedicated to providing technical support and customer service, specialists at this new Centre will collaborate with construction industry professionals, providing comprehensive project support, industry-leading technical training and hands-on, skill-building workshops. A primary focus will be on the performance, safety and durability of buildings constructed using Dow Corning silicone materials in a range of applications in new and renovation projects.

According to Mr Jean-Paul Hautekeer – Global HPB Marketing Director at Dow Corning, “The use of silicon based solutions in buildings can help in reducing energy loss by almost 20-30 percent and thus, lead to significant energy conservation. It also increases the life of the building.” With the company’s focus on the Asian markets, it is looking at upcoming economies like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Indonesia, etc. The company has major manufacturing facilities in Japan, China and Korea.

“Our mission is to provide our customers with leading innovation and best-in-class services to ensure that their experience is remarkable. We are very excited about the latest Solutions Centre launch in Delhi and look forward to a long-term association with our stakeholders in this market,” Jean-Paul added.

Visitors to Sahayog will be able to see first-hand the company’s range of high performance building solutions, including their most recent innovations in silicone technology, some of which were used in the construction of this purpose-built facility.